Mongolia requests to join International Solar Alliance

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2020-09-01 17:07:18

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Minister of Energy N.Tavinbekh met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Mongolia M.P.Singh.


At the meeting, Minister N.Tavunbekh said the Government will provide policy support in renewable energy sector and expressed an interest in deepening cooperation between the two countries in hydropower. Mongolia has made a request to join the International Solar Alliance, a joint initiative of India and France.


The Indian Ambassador noted that the countries could cooperate in training and upskilling specialists in the fields of solar and hydro power energy. Moreover, there is a possibility to involve herder mothers in rural areas who use renewables for household in  The Solar Mom training program.